Artisans

Natural fiber journals, ornaments and home decorBALI "I never forget to give thanks each day for the life and family I have. They are so great and we work together, side by side, to create a better future for our children."Tegalalang is my parents' village, the place where I learned to make various kinds of handicrafts such as photo albums, photo frames, notebooks and much more. Creating new designs is so much fun for me. Arranging different kinds of materials together is not a hard thing to do but, of course, it requires patience and skill. The materials I use...

"I am happy to see that my children do not have to experience the same economic problems I encountered. Their lives are better, full of smiles.""I was born in a village in Gianyar famous for its legendary wood carving tradition. Practically the entire population is a sculptor who sells nationally and abroad. Unfortunately I couldn't be part of my village's carving tradition because my family was very poor. I am the sixth of seven siblings and it was difficult to provide for us. I had to work as a domestic servant from a very young age. Whereas other kids got...